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Passion follows Action
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“Passion is a feeling that follows action. It tends to be created or discovered, not predicted or planned. You don’t find your passion. It finds you as you get in the mix and try things.” James Clear Life rewards activity. Remaining stagnant leads to dissatisfaction. Staying active keeps you vibrant, happy and open to adapt…
Internal – External
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Power is influence over external events. Peace is influence over internal events. James Clear
More Information vs Action
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Do I need to spend more time searching for better information or do I need to spend more time acting on the information I already have?Is the bottleneck strategy or execution? James Clear This is an easy answer for me – the answer is execution. In this age of plenty* the FOMO can be really…
What role do you play?
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Very interesting note received today from Chris Sparks of Forcing Function I like the idea of roles we choose to play. I remember as a teenager visiting my Nan’s house and after dinner standing up to wash up. They were all surprised as I hadn’t done that before (lazy teenager!). I remember thinking clearly about what…
Be Inspired Every Day
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Poet Wislawa Szymborska on the source of inspiration: “Inspiration is not the exclusive privilege of poets or artists. There is, there has been, there will always be a certain group of people whom inspiration visits. It’s made up of all those who’ve consciously chosen their calling and do their job with love and imagination. It may…
Listening well is a skill
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What does it take to be a good listener? This article made me think about that. Here are a couple of takeaway thoughts: We want people to like us. And so, there’s this urgency — let me tell you why I’m valuable … To really connect with another person, it works the other way. Instead…